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A report from On3.com says Baylor hosted top-100 wide receiver Peyton Smith in Waco.
Jaishawn Barham and Dallas produced a brilliant goal-line stand and a 96-yard touchdown drive, but Baltimore’s running game eventually exposed the difference between a dramatic stop and sustained defensive control.
The Cowboys rallied from an 11-point deficit but lost 34-31 to the Ravens in Rio de Janeiro.
Mike Elko said Marcel Reed will continue as Texas A&M's quarterback after the Aggies' loss to LSU.
Azeez Al-Shaair removed an eyeblack inscription during Houston’s game against Cincinnati after an NFL official intervened.
Jalen Thompson became the latest Cowboys starting defensive back injured during the team’s game against the Baltimore Ravens.
Keyone Jenkins threw for 160 yards and a touchdown as the UCF Knights defeated the visiting TCU Horned Frogs 21-13 at Acrisure Bounce House on Saturday.
DJ Lagway connected with Jadon Porter for the go-ahead score, and Rhett Armstrong sealed the victory with a 54-yard field goal as Baylor defeated Colorado 23-13 on Saturday.
Texas Tech extended its winning streak to four games with a dominant 49-14 victory over Sam Houston on Saturday. Austin Romaine’s dual pick-sixes anchored a defense that dominated the second quarter.
TCU's 21-13 loss at Central Florida left the Horned Frogs 2-2 and raised questions about Jaden Craig's hold on the starting job.
Houston’s 0-2 start continues into a Cowboys matchup while linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair’s status remains uncertain.
Nico Collins is out for Houston’s Week 3 game, but an ESPN report says the Texans receiver could return against Dallas in Week 4.
The Tigers dismantled the Aggies 35-6 at Tiger Stadium, with Jackson Harris catching two touchdowns and Sam Leavitt throwing for 312 yards in a decisive home victory.
Raleek Brown rushed for two scores as the No. 15 Texas Longhorns defeated the Tennessee Volunteers 20-17 at Neyland Stadium on Saturday.
André Luiz and Calvin Harris scored for Sporting Kansas City to secure a 2-0 victory over the home-favoring Houston Dynamo FC at Shell Energy Stadium.
A first-half goal from Osaze Urhoghide proved to be the difference maker in a tight contest at Toyota Stadium.
A late surge by Austin FC was not enough to overcome San Diego FC's second-half dominance. Christian Ramirez scored twice in the final minutes, but the home side settled for a point at Q2 Stadium.
Houston's offense exploded for 13 runs on five home runs, overwhelming Sacramento's pitching staff in a 13-2 victory at Sutter Health Park.
Texas Rangers defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Saturday at Target Field. Robert Garcia secured the win, while Bailey Ober took the loss in a game decided by timely hitting and bullpen depth.
Alejandro Osuna and Evan Carter each had two hits, and their consecutive second-inning doubles gave the Texas Rangers the lead and the next run in a 6-2 win over Minnesota.
Houston's football schedule shows a 2-1 record, a one-game losing streak and three listed Big 12 contests.
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